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New TCL commands defined in Volrend

The script implementing the Volrend application is called volrend. Please refer to this script to understand how these new TCL commands are used.

render
image-widget
Render the data and place the image in image-widget.

redisplay
image-widget
Redisplay without rerendering the data (useful for altering brightness)

openfile
filename
Open the file filename as the volume data.

dump
filename
Dump the rendered data to a TIFF file called filename

trackball
image-widget
Track the motion of the mouse while the mouse buton is pressed, rotating and displaying a bounds box of the volume data in image-widget

translate
image-widget
Translate the rendered image while the mouse button is pressed.

mvhandle
alpha-canvas handle-item Move the item handle-item around the canvas alpha-canvas as the mouse moves whilst any button is pressed.



Russell Standish
Mon Feb 20 17:13:01 EST 1995